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LastPass vs TeamViewer

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LastPass

Software

Simplify online life with LastPass password manager

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
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TeamViewer

Software

Remote access and support software from Germany, used for connecting to computers anywhere

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only LastPass has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: LastPass free plan limited to 1 device type only; TeamViewer pricing page gates all figures behind plan selection with no listed price for its Teams and Tensor Enterprise tiers, which are described as a fully customized license requiring sales contact

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which LastPass and TeamViewer actually diverge.

Attributes where LastPass and TeamViewer differ
AttributeLastPassTeamViewer
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelfreemiumquote
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, Desktop, MobileWeb
Founded2008Unknown

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in LastPass

  • Password vault
  • Password generator
  • Autofill
  • Security dashboard
  • Dark web monitoring
  • Emergency access
  • Secure notes
  • Digital wallet

Only in TeamViewer

Nothing recorded that LastPass does not also cover.

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

LastPass

  • Password management and vault storagenot TeamViewer
  • Multi-device access and autofillnot TeamViewer
  • Dark web monitoring and security dashboardnot TeamViewer
  • Team collaboration with shared folders and policiesnot TeamViewer

TeamViewer

No use cases recorded yet. See the TeamViewer review.

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

LastPass

  • Free plan limited to 1 device type only
  • Premium plan costs ~$3/month annually (30% discount applied)
  • Business Teams plan limited to up to 50 users maximum
  • Teams plan offers only 25 security policies
  • Business plan pricing ~$4/user/month
  • Business Max plan costs ~$7/user/month for advanced features

TeamViewer

  • Pricing page gates all figures behind plan selection with no listed price for its Teams and Tensor Enterprise tiers, which are described as a fully customized license requiring sales contact
  • Add-on modules (Asset Management, Endpoint Protection, Device Monitoring, Assist AR Lite, Mobile Device Management) are sold separately from the core license, only offered with a 30-day free trial before charges apply

Pricing, plan by plan

LastPass

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the LastPass review.

TeamViewer

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the TeamViewer review.

Which should you pick?

Choose LastPass if

  • You need password vault.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Desktop, Mobile.
  • You also want password generator.
LastPass review

Choose TeamViewer if

Nothing in the data separates TeamViewer from LastPass on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

TeamViewer review

Questions people ask

Is LastPass or TeamViewer better?
Neither clearly leads. LastPass starts at Free and TeamViewer at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, LastPass or TeamViewer?
LastPass has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for LastPass and On request for TeamViewer.
Does LastPass or TeamViewer run on more platforms?
LastPass runs on Web, Desktop, Mobile. TeamViewer runs on Web.
Can I use LastPass for free?
Yes. LastPass has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. TeamViewer starts at On request.
What is LastPass best used for?
LastPass is most often used for password management and vault storage, multi-device access and autofill, dark web monitoring and security dashboard, team collaboration with shared folders and policies. Of those, password management and vault storage and multi-device access and autofill are not what TeamViewer is typically brought in for.
What can LastPass do that TeamViewer cannot?
LastPass covers Password vault, Password generator, Autofill, Security dashboard.
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